UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Join us for "Unboxing Lit & STEM: PL in a Box - Series 2," a flexible, self-paced professional learning series designed for K-12 educators. You'll receive up to three curated boxes, each containing a book, lesson plans, and supplies for a hands-on learning experience. This series highlights three books from the REMC Promoting STEM Through Literature initiative.

Upcoming Sessions

• Book 1 -On the Corner of Chocolate Avenue begins October 1, 2025

• Book 2 -Whirligigs: The Wondrous Windmills of Vollis Simpson's Imagination - December 1, 2025

• Book 3: The Unstoppable Garrett Morgan: Inventor, Entrepreneur, Hero - February 2, 2026

Course Details

• Cost: $10 per box

• Earn up to 9 FREE SCECHS

• Complete the book and lesson anytime within the two months

• Registration: Each book is limited to 25 teachers, so register today. You can sign up for one, two, or all three boxes.

Register here: https://bit.ly/unboxLIT

This new program is designed to help teachers discover great tabletop games, ignite classroom engagement, make meaningful standards connections, and explore hands-on learning in a fun, low pressure environment!

How it Works:

• Participants will receive a game to borrow each week for four weeks to explore asynchronously and receive SCECH credit.

• The program wraps up with a game night at One North, where educators can enjoy free food, try new games together, and receive credit to purchase classroom games.

• Limit of 30 Educators

Register Here - bit.ly/table-games-brains

If you're looking for other FREE EdTech professional development, here are some techy ideas! 

• REMC Virtual Courses:  The REMC Virtual Courses are free and open to Michigan school personnel. You can take courses “just to learn” or complete the course and assignments and earn SCECH credits.  All courses are facilitated by Michigan educators.

• REMC Teaching Strategies for Virtual and Blended Learning Environments: Webinar series, attend one or all!

• EDUPATHS: Free, self-paced courses.